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George Perkins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · York-County, Maine

Our Model Tree links this George Perkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in York-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Male Head Born: Maine Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationYork-County, Maine
SurnamePerkins
Given NameGeorge H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceMaine
1935 Residence (City)Biddeford City
1935 Residence (County)York
Additional Details
OccupationBus Driver
IndustryRailroad Co.
Class of WorkerW
Hours Worked63
Income (1939)1196
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaine
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maine
OccupationBus Driver
Township / WardBiddeford City
Est. Birth Year~1895

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
George Perkins Head — 45 ~1895
Franklin Perkins Son — 23 ~1917
Harriette Perkins Other — 21 ~1919
George Perkins Son — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1920
York, Maine
Head, age 24
York, Maine · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perkins
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Occupation Watchman
Industry Cotton Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization R
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1930
York, Maine
Head, age 35
York, Maine · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perkins
Given Name George H Jr
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Occupation Fireman
Industry Public Building
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 12.00
Veteran No
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1940
York-County, Maine
Head, age 45
York-County, Maine · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
Surname Perkins
Given Name George H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Maine
1935 Residence (City) Biddeford City
1935 Residence (County) York
Occupation Bus Driver
Industry Railroad Co.
Class of Worker W
Hours Worked 63
Income (1939) 1196
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine

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George Perkins
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Maine
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — York-County, Maine Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01495-00263)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Alfred Breton 47 Head Molder Canada French
42 Angelina Breton 41 Wife Cardroom Conn.
43 Georgette Breton 17 Daughter Housekeeper Conn.
44 George H. Perkins THIS PERSON 45 Head Bus Driver Maine
45 Franklin Perkins 23 Son Bus Driver Maine
46 George H. Jr. Perkins 25 Son Salesman Maine
47 Harriette Perkins 21 Daughter-in-law — Maine
48 Omer Binette 58 Head Blanket Dept Canada French
49 Claudia Binette 57 Wife — Canada French
50 Simonne Binette 29 Daughter Attendant Maine
51 Malvina Patneaude 60 Head — Maine
52 Henry Etta Patneaude 30 Daughter Warproom Maine
53 Raynald Patneaude 30 Son-in-law Carpenter Maine
54 George Gagne 66 Head Teamster Vermont
55 Georgiana Gagne 63 Wife — Canada French
56 Jeannette Gagne 18 Daughter Blanket Canada French
57 Alexandre Goudreau 34 Son-in-law Cleaner Maine
58 Rose Goudreau 35 Daughter — Canada French
59 Rita Goudreau 5 Granddaughter — Maine
60 Henry Beausoleil 48 Head Weaver N. H.
61 Alaida Beausoleil 51 Wife Spinner Canada French
62 Gerard Beausoleil 25 Son Doffing Boy Canada French
63 Agenar Beausoleil 20 Son Trucking Canada French
64 Flavina Beausoleil 18 Daughter Cardroom Canada French
65 Oree Beausoleil 15 Daughter — Canada French
66 Armand Beausoleil 12 Son — Canada French
67 Mary Goudreau 44 Head Dressmaker Canada French
68 Richard Benjamin Goudreau 44 Boarder Cardroom Canada French
69 William Stelfox 52 Lodger Cook England
70 Joseph A. Baudette 39 Boarder Erecting N. H.
71 Blanche Perreault 40 Housekeeper Housekeeper Maine
72 George Skineacos 60 Head Helper Pickler Greece
73 Florence Skineacos 42 Wife Weaver Greece
74 Peter Skineacos 17 Son — Maine
75 Kostas Skineacos 15 Son — Maine
76 Nicholas Skineacos 14 Son — Maine
77 Mary Skineacos 14 Daughter — Maine
78 Helen Skineacos 8 Daughter — Maine
79 Nicholas Poli 46 Head Cobbler Italy
80 Grace Poli 37 Wife — Italy

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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